But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system.
and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth, mmisiri womanga chimwemwe cha munthu.
Palibe amene amakana, zosakonda, kapena amapewa zosangalatsa zokha, chifukwa ndi zosangalatsa, koma chifukwa omwe sadziwa kutsata zosangalatsa amakumana ndi zowawa kwambiri. Ndiponso palibe amene amakonda kapena kutsata kapena kufuna kudzipweteka yekha, chifukwa ndi ululu, koma chifukwa chakuti nthawi zina mikhalidwe yogwira ntchito ndi zowawa zimamupezera chisangalalo chachikulu.
Kutengera chitsanzo chochepa, ndani wa ife amene amachita zolimbitsa thupi zolemetsa, Kupatula kuti apeze ubwino wake? Koma ndani amene ali ndi ufulu uliwonse wopeza cholakwika ndi mwamuna amene amasankha kusangalala ndi zosangalatsa zimene zilibe zotsatira zokhumudwitsa, kapena amene amapewa ululu umene subweretsa chisangalalo? Mbali inayi, timadzudzula ndi ukali wolungama ndi kusakonda amuna omwe anyengedwa ndi kunyozedwa ndi zithumwa zachisangalalo za nthawiyo., kuchititsidwa khungu ndi chikhumbo, kuti sangathe kudziwiratu
